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Page 73
... passed seventy - five years in honor and prosperity . The favor of three successive califs had filled his house with ... passing away in its own odors . The vigor of Omar began to fail ; the curls of beauty fell from his head ; strength ...
... passed seventy - five years in honor and prosperity . The favor of three successive califs had filled his house with ... passing away in its own odors . The vigor of Omar began to fail ; the curls of beauty fell from his head ; strength ...
Page 74
... passed , will store my mind with images , which I shall be busy , through the rest of my life , in combining and comparing . I shall revel in inexhaustible accumulations of intellectual riches ; I shall find new pleas- ures for every ...
... passed , will store my mind with images , which I shall be busy , through the rest of my life , in combining and comparing . I shall revel in inexhaustible accumulations of intellectual riches ; I shall find new pleas- ures for every ...
Page 77
... passed , like a dream " , through the haunts of misery and care` ; at the door of the poor schoolmaster on the summer evening , before the furnace - fire upon the cold wet night , at the still bedside of the dying boy ' , there had been ...
... passed , like a dream " , through the haunts of misery and care` ; at the door of the poor schoolmaster on the summer evening , before the furnace - fire upon the cold wet night , at the still bedside of the dying boy ' , there had been ...
Page 79
... where she had sat , when Heaven , in its mercy , brought her to that peaceful spot , she passed again , and the old church received her in its quiet shade . XI . ROMANTIC STORY . STALACTITES ; ( pro . ECLECTIC SERIES . 79.
... where she had sat , when Heaven , in its mercy , brought her to that peaceful spot , she passed again , and the old church received her in its quiet shade . XI . ROMANTIC STORY . STALACTITES ; ( pro . ECLECTIC SERIES . 79.
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... passed over his face , as he watched a loaded boat in its passage across the stream . " The white man carries food to his wife and chil- dren , and he finds them in his home , " said he ; " where is the squaw and pappoose of the red man ...
... passed over his face , as he watched a loaded boat in its passage across the stream . " The white man carries food to his wife and chil- dren , and he finds them in his home , " said he ; " where is the squaw and pappoose of the red man ...
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